Frequently Asked Questions

A: The free 15-minute consultation call at Conteh Psychiatry is an opportunity to briefly discuss your current mental health concerns and goals with a licensed psychiatric professional. This initial conversation allows you to ask questions, learn about the clinic’s specialized approach to guiding mental health through key adult transitions and determine whether our services align with your needs. The consultation is designed to clarify the next steps for assessment or treatment and to provide you with personalized guidance on how Conteh Psychiatry can support your mental well-being. It is a no-obligation way to explore care options tailored to your unique life stage and mental health journey.

A: Virtual appointments at Conteh Psychiatry offer convenient and accessible mental health support tailored specifically for individuals navigating conception, pregnancy, and postpartum challenges. They eliminate the need for travel, allowing you to connect with our specialized psychiatric team from the comfort and privacy of your home. This flexibility helps accommodate busy schedules and physical limitations that may arise during pregnancy or postpartum recovery. Additionally, virtual care ensures continuous and timely access to professional support, reducing barriers related to childcare or transportation. By providing a secure and confidential environment, virtual appointments maintain the quality of personalized care central to Conteh Psychiatry’s approach, helping you manage mental health effectively during these critical life stages.

A: Yes, Conteh Psychiatry provides psychotherapy to support mental health during perimenopause, fertility treatments, prenatally, pregnancy, and postpartum. Our team uses evidence-based methods to address anxiety, depression, and mood changes, and to help clients cope. Psychotherapy is a key part of our holistic care, promoting emotional well-being and adjustment for you and your family.

Conteh Psychiatry does not provide emergency services. If you are in immediate danger, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. If you need immediate mental health support, call or text 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.

A: Conteh Psychiatry is committed to maintaining the highest standards of privacy and confidentiality in all patient interactions and records. All information shared by patients during consultations, including sensitive details related to mental health, conception, pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause, is protected under strict confidentiality guidelines in compliance with healthcare laws and ethical standards. Patient records are securely stored and only accessible to authorized clinical staff involved in care. Conteh Psychiatry does not disclose any personal information without explicit patient consent, except when required by law to ensure patient or public safety. This commitment fosters a trusted environment where patients can openly discuss their mental health needs with confidence and privacy.